The great Seljuk Empire

The Great Seljuk Empire was the Turkish state which dominated the Middle East and Central Asia in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. This book surveys that period, which was one of exceptional importance, witnessing profound demographic, religious, political and social changes in the Islamic Middle...

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Main Author: Peacock, A. C. S. (Andrew C. S.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edindurgh Edinburgh University Press 2015
Series:Edinburgh history of the Islamic empires
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